搔頭

See also: 搔头 and 掻頭

Chinese

		disturb; to scratch	head; (noun suffix)
trad. (搔頭)		搔	頭
simp. (搔头)		搔	头

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sāotóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄠ ㄊㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sou¹ tau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sāotóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄠ ㄊㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: saotóu
    • Wade–Giles: sao¹-tʻou²
    • Yale: sāu-tóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sautour
    • Palladius: саотоу (saotou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sou¹ tau⁴
    • Yale: sōu tàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sou¹ tau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sou¹ teo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sou̯⁵⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹/

Noun

搔頭

1. (archaic) hair clasp (worn by a woman)

Derived terms

• 玉搔頭／玉搔头 (yùsāotóu)

 

Verb

搔頭

1. to scratch the head

Japanese

Kanji in this term
搔	頭
そう Hyōgaiji	とう Grade: 2
on’yomi	kan’on

For pronunciation and definitions of 搔頭 – see the following entry.

【掻頭そうとう】 [noun] scratching the head [noun] ornamental hairpin [verb] to scratch the head

(This term, 搔頭, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
搔	頭

Noun

搔頭 • (sodu) (hangeul 소두)

1. Hanja form^? of 소두.